RIVERBED TRADE IN PROGRAM

The Riverbed Trade in Program makes it possible for organizations seeking to move from eligible competitive products to enjoy significant cost-saving incentives, along with all the choice, flexibility, and benefits available from Riverbed's latest product releases.

WAN Optimization (SteelHead Appliances)

WAN optimization is a collection of techniques for increasing data-transfer efficiencies across wide-area networks. Riverbed is the pioneer and market leader in this category. With the Riverbed trade in program, get up to a 10% discount on qualified Cisco, Blue Coat, Silver Peak, Ipanema Technologies, and Juniper Networks products -- and a 15% discount on qualified Expand Networks products -- traded in for SteelHead appliances.

Riverbed products continue to offer more features for less money. Examples include:

Every SteelHead EX series appliance comes with the VMware-based Virtual Services Platform (VSP) and performance-boosting SSDs (Solid State Drives)

Starting for less than $1,000, the new SteelHead 150 series brings affordable WAN optimization to emerging markets and specialized verticals such as retail

With RiOS 8.5 and SteelHead CX255, Riverbed now delivers acceleration everywhere with the most comprehensive WAN Optimization solution. RiOS 8.5 and SteelHead CX255 help accelerate a broader range of enterprise infrastructures while expanding IT control and ease of management, including smaller branch offices, cloud infrastructures, SAAS applications, and locations served by hybrid networks.

Get up to a 10% discount on qualified Cisco WAAS products traded in for Riverbed SteelHead appliances. Learn how Riverbed addresses a broader range of WAN optimization requirements, including layer-7 capabilities.

Juniper Networks has announced the end-of-life of its WX/WXC Series Application Acceleration Platforms. The company is committed to its customers and has selected Riverbed Technology as its WAN optimization provider of choice. Get up to a 10% discount on qualified Juniper Networks products traded in for Riverbed SteelHead appliances

Get up to a 10% discount on qualified Silver Peak products traded in for Riverbed SteelHead appliances. Learn how Riverbed addresses a broader range of WAN optimization requirements, including layer-7 capabilities.

NetScout requires a number of different analysis UIs, including Sniffer and nGenius InfiniStream. Riverbed SteelCentral, on the other hand, strikes the right balance of packet capture accessibility and performance. Therefore it should come as no surprise that IT organizations, after careful product comparisons, are turning to Riverbed SteelCentral as their core application and network performance management solution. Get up to a 10% discount on qualified NetScout products traded in for Riverbed SteelCentral appliances

Organizations that prefer a new WAN optimization solution can make a migration that respects existing Expand investments. Get up to a 15% discount on qualified Expand Networks products traded in for Riverbed SteelHead appliances

Get up to a 10% discount on qualified Ipanema products traded in for Riverbed SteelHead appliances. Learn how Riverbed addresses a broad range of WAN optimization requirements, and improves the performance of business critical applications that includes expanded visibility and QOS.

M-Cubed - Recycle Your Gear Worldwide

M-Cubed is Riverbed’s preferred recycling partner. All costs for shipping and recycling are covered when you use M-Cubed. Click here to see if your location is available for M-Cubed’s services.

Customers can fill out M-Cubed’s pickup form and send it to rb@m-cubed.com. M-Cubed will reply within two business days with shipping details and a tag number for future reference. Shipping materials are not included. Please fill out one form for each pickup location. All questions related to Trade in, including support credit memos, should be sent to riverbed-tradein@riverbed.com.

Riverbed delivers performance for over 28,000+ globally connected enterprises including 97% of the Fortune 100 and 95% of the Forbes Global 100.

With Riverbed, organizations can successfully and intelligently implement strategic initiatives such as virtualization, consolidation, cloud computing, and disaster recovery without fear of compromising performance.

Products Available for Trade Up

Riverbed SteelHead solutions ensure all applications can be delivered no matter where users are located or when changes in business requirements occur – providing you the flexibility you need to stay business agile.

Speed, insight and control to ensure you deliver and proactively maintain the applications that are critical to your business. SteelCentral is the only end-to-end solution that combines user experience, infrastructure, application, and network monitoring for a holistic view of application performance.